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Call for expressions of interest to establish International Centres of Excellence (UHWB ICE)
Co-sponsored by the International Science Council (ISC), the United Nations University (UNU), and the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), the Urban Health and Wellbeing (UHWB) programme was launched as a ten-year programme to address the major challenges to health and...
Call For Papers: Special Collection on Research Data Alliance Results
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is an international member based organization focused on the development of infrastructure and community activities that reduce barriers to data sharing and exchange, and the acceleration of data driven innovation worldwide. With more...
CODATA-RDA Foundational School in Research Data Science, 22 October – 2 November, 2018, Kigali, Rwanda – Deadline for Applications 18 July 2018
Foundational School in Research Data Science22 October – 2 November, 2018 University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda The goal of this workshop is to train researchers in Research Data Science (RDS). RDS refers to the principles and practice of Open Science and research data...
Call for papers: BigSDM2018, International Conference on Big Scientific Data Management, China
The International Conference on Big Scientific Data Management (BigSDM 2018) will be held in Beijing, China, during November 30th–December 1st, 2018. The Conference is jointly organized by Chinese Academy of Sciences, Peking University, Tsinghua University, Renmin...
The 3rd Digital Belt and Road Conference (DBAR 2018)
You are Invited to Join the 3rd Digital Belt and Road Conference (DBAR 2018) DEADLINE OF ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS APPROACHING The 3rd Digital Belt and Road Conference aims to provide a platform, for DBAR community, international science organizations, intergovernmental...
Announcement of the 3rd Digital Belt and Road Conference (DBAR 2018)
Digital Belt and Road Program (DBAR) is a pioneering international venture to share expertise, knowledge, technologies and data to demonstrate the significance of Earth observation and big Earth data applications for large-scale sustainable development. The 3rd...
Call for Proposals, CODATA Task Groups 2018-2020 – Deadline 18 July 2018
CODATA invites proposals for Task Groups to be approved by the 31st CODATA General Assembly which will be held on 9-10 November 2018, in Gaborone, Botswana, following International Data Week 2018, 5-8 November 2018 (comprising our research conference SciDataCon 2018)....
Fosca Giannotti, Director of Research at the Information Science and Technology Institute “A. Faedo” of the National Research Council, to give a keynote at International Data Week 2018
The organisers and programme committee are very pleased to announce that Fosca Giannotti is Director of Research at the Information Science and Technology Institute “A. Faedo” of the National Research Council, will give a keynote presentation at the International Data...
New DDI 3.3 specification available for public review and comment
The DDI Alliance (http://www.ddialliance.org/) is pleased to announce the Public Review of DDI 3.3. This version of the DDI specification includes important updates and new content, including: Classification management (based on GSIM/Neuchatel) Non-survey data...
Elizabeth Marincola, Senior Advisor for Communications and Advocacy at the African Academy of Sciences, to give a keynote at International Data Week 2018
The organisers and programme committee are very pleased to announce that Elizabeth Marincola, Senior Advisor for Communications and Advocacy at the African Academy of Sciences, will give a keynote presentation at the International Data Week 2018, 5-8 November,...